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Biochemistry at Texas Tech University

Biochemistry at Texas Tech University

If you are interested in studying biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry section at the bottom of this page.

Texas Tech Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Texas Tech Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at Texas Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

54% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical biological chemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas Tech since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biological chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 29
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Medical Scientists 5,240 $72,260
Biological Science Professors 4,470 $99,940
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,380 $88,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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